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Job Title: Communications Intern

Job Code: 30251

Job Description:

We are seeking to fill a Communications Intern role for Summer 2026. Internships provide both an opportunity and challenge for students to enhance their professional skills. A successful student-candidate will be a self-starter with a strong interest in Communications, Aerospace and Defense.

The role is expected to begin in May/June and last approximately 10-12 weeks.

Essential Functions: 

Brainstorming messaging, ad concepts, media outreach opportunites. Assisting in ad hoc report development.

Integrating multiple sources/media into one draft communication product. Conducting special studies in a variety of occupational fields.

Providing recommendations for social media content and engagement.

Assist in drafting news releases, feature stories, organizational memos, talking points, Q&A and other communication products.

Recommending communication solutions appropriate to customer requirements by analyzing and interpreting audience and desired results.

Collecting and analyzing data and/or statistics, conducting research and special studies, preparing reports detailing study findings and developing recommendations. Preparing charts and other graphic presentations to illustrate a function within a department and creating/revising forms for office procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Candidate must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing or related major and be returning to school upon completion of the assignment.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. 

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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. 

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